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Keesing, etc. C.H Allan’s correspondence with Roger Keesing, Cochrane, Roy Davies, Judy Bennett and others re the Bell massacre and subsequent events, Malaita, 1927. Together with: review by CHA of Keesing & Corris, Lightning Meets the West Wind; press cuttings; draft speech on contemporary affairs in Malaita, Ts., 6pp., 1950; R. Davies. “The Marching Rule and the British Solomon Islands Government”, Ts., 45pp., 1980; and notes by CHA on Fifi’i & Keesing, From Pig-Theft to Parlliament.
AU ANUA 368-65 · Item · 1980 - 1990
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
J. Terrell, JPH, Ysabel, The West, Ms. C.H. Allan’s correspondence with Jennifer Terrell re his articles on Ysabel and Malaita for the Journal of Pacific History; plus corresp. with James McAuley (1958), Deryck Scarr, and Professor K.O.L. Burridge, drafts of CHA’s articles and reprint of George Bogesi, “Santa Ysabel, Solomon Islands”, Oceania, Vol.18, Nos.3-4, 1948.
AU ANUA 368-66 · Item · 1958, 1982 - 1986
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
Dr. Clive Whitehead, Dept of Education, University of WA, correspondence with C.H. Allan re Freda Gwilliam and Sir Christopher Cox. Includes: letters from Freda Gwilliam to CHA, 1980-1987; an obituary for Freda Gwilliam, 1987; notes on discussions held by the British Resident Commissioner with Sir Christopher Cox on education in the New Hebrides, 12 Nov 1959, Ts., carbon, 6pp.; draft articles by Whitehead on education in the New Hebrides, Sir Christopher Cox and Freda Gwilliam, etc.
AU ANUA 368-72 · Item · 1959, 1980 - 1989
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
New Hebrides and France. Gilles Artur, “I was the Guest of a Cannibal King” [re the Amoks of Malekula], p/c, 7pp., illus. C.H. Allan’s correspondence with Giles Artur, Sir John Fletcher-Cooke, John Gulich, Rev. Canon A.P. Peebles, T.R. Cowell, Reece Discombe, Neil Rennie, W.H. Pearson, R.W.H. du Boulay, Sir Robert Stanley (re Honiara conference, 1954, together with his letter to the Colonial Office, c.Aug 1952), E.C. Blayney (FCO Records Dept.) re disposition of Solomon Islands pre-independence files, including “Advance to Independence” file and the establishment of Advisory Council in NH 1957; and Pandemonia or a Franco-British Fantasy, drama script, performed Port Vila, 20 Oct 1956, Ts., 48pp.
AU ANUA 368-76 · Item · 1981 - 1982
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
Guiart – Plantations. C.H. Allan’s correspondence with Jean Guiart, 1987; Guiart’s paper, “La conquête et le déclin. Les plantations, cadre des relations sociales et économiques au Vanuatu, ex Nouvelles Hébrides”, Ts., p/c, 65pp.; together with press cuttings and other articles on French policy in the Pacific; and James Jupp & Marion Sawer, “New Hebrides 1978-79: Self-Government By Whom and For Whom?”, p/c, JPH.
AU ANUA 368-90 · Item · 1968 - 1987
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
“Protest at Malu’u”. Article by C.H. Allan and correspondence, together with original documents, including: Report by C.H. Allan, District Officer Malu’u, on Anti-Marching Rule Activities, 16 Mar 1949, Ts., 14pp.; Minute on the Malu’u Crisis, 28 Feb 1952, Ts., carbon, 2pp.; “Notes on the Historical Background and Development of the South Seas Evangelical Missions”, Auki, 14 Jan 1951, Ts.; “The Missions and the Marching Rule”, Ts., 4pp.
AU ANUA 368-112 · Item · 1949 - 1986
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles
Malaita – various documents. Reports on ‘Political and Native Affairs’ in Malaita, Oct 1950, Nov 1950, Mar 1951, May? 1951, Oct? 1951, Feb 1952; Malaita census documents; T. Russell, “Talk written for broadcast by VOJ2 Honiara – Native Cults and Movements in the Pacific”, Malu’u, Sep 1949, Ts., 4pp.; Meyer Fortes, lecture on the study of kinship given at the Institute for Social Anthropology, Oxford, 1950, Ts., 13pp.; various other reports on Malaita, n.d., and other documents.
AU ANUA 368-114 · Item · 1949 - 1952
Part of Papers on the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the Seychelles